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Temperatures Soar Near 50°C with Rising Humidity Across Emirates
The National Centre of Meteorology has issued a new UAE heat alert, cautioning residents to prepare for another punishing day of extreme heat....
Dubai Commuters Get Free Wi-Fi at 43 Public Transport Stations
In a welcome move for commuters, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out free Wi-Fi in Dubai public transport, now live...
Riyadh Air partners with Blacklane to elevate premium travel
Riyadh Air has officially teamed up with global chauffeur service Blacklane to offer a new level of luxury and convenience to its premium...
Moon, Venus and Saturn to Align in Rare Sky Event on June 19
Early risers in Dubai are in for a charming surprise as a celestial “smiley face” is set to grace the sky in the...
UAE Activates Emergency Airport Response Plan as Flights Disrupted
In response to ongoing regional tensions that have led to the closure of surrounding airspace, the UAE has enacted a comprehensive emergency airport...
5 Reasons to Spend Summer 2025 in Saudi Arabia
Still finalising your summer plans? A growing number of UAE residents are setting their sights on an unexpected destination—Saudi Arabia. And for good...
5-Year-Old Falls from Moving Car; Dubai Police Issue Safety Alert
Dubai Police emphasizes the importance of child safety in vehicles, urging parents to secure children in appropriate safety seats and never leave them...
5 Epic Adventures in One Camp: Yas Island’s Ultimate Summer Experience for Kids
Yas Island Summer Camp, running from July 7 to August 22, 2025, offers children a unique blend of fun and learning across five...
Harry Potter: The Exhibition hits Abu Dhabi – pre-sale begins 23 June!
Harry Potter™: The Exhibition arrives in Abu Dhabi on July 25, 2025, offering fans an immersive journey into the Wizarding World. With pre-sale...
Over 500,000 Lives Touched: ‘My Blood, for My Country’ Campaign Celebrates 13 Years of Impact
‘My Blood, for My Country’ campaign has transformed blood donation in the UAE, collecting over 500,000 units from 300,000 donors. With youth comprising...
